| Leon Kellner - 1927 - 162 sidor
...blood On old Plataea's day; And now there breathed that haunted air The sons of sires who eonquered there, With arm to strike and soul to dare, As quick,...midst flame, and smoke, And shout, and groan, and sabre-stroke. And death-shots falling thick and fast As lightnings from the mountain-cloud; And heard,... | |
| Dominic Barthel - 1927 - 790 sidor
...pressed that monarch's throne, — a king : As wild his thoughts and gay of wing As Eden's garden bird. An hour passed on, — the Turk awoke; That bright...die midst flame and smoke And shout and groan and sabre-stroke, And death-shots falling thick and fast, As lightnings from the mountain cloud ; And heard,... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 sidor
...haunted air 1 Grecian The sons of sires who conquered there, With arm to strike and soul to dare, 21 As quick, as far, as they. An hour passed on — the...his last; He woke — to hear his sentries shriek, 25 "To arms! they come! the Greek! the Greek!" He woke — to die midst flame, and smoke, And shout,... | |
| Leon Kellner - 1927 - 156 sidor
...drunk their blood On old Plataea's day; And now there breathed that haunted air The sons of sires wbo conquered there, With arm to strike and soul to dare,...An hour passed on — the Turk awoke; That bright drcam was his last; He woke — to hear his sentries shriek, „To arms! they come! the Greek! the... | |
| John Franklin Dobbs - 1928 - 396 sidor
...eyes; the east began to kindle. He appointed the moon for seasons; the sun knoweth his going down. An hour passed on; the Turk awoke; That bright dream...shriek, "To arms! They come — the Greek! the Greek!" Birth is human blossom; youth, manhood, they are our summer growth ; old age is ripeness. The ice did... | |
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